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depend on [sth],
depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (be determined by [sth]) | 取决于
qǔ jué yú |
| | Whether the heating will be fixed today depends on the repairman's schedule. |
| | 暖气今天能不能修好取决于维修人员的日程安排。 |
| depend on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be financially dependent on) | （经济上）依赖
jīng jì shàng yī lài |
| | We depended on getting a Christmas bonus to make it through the year. |
| depend on vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (action, event: have [sth] as a condition) | 取决于
qǔ jué yú |
| | In this process, each step depends on the previous one. |
depend on [sth],
depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (be assured of) | 相信
xiāng xìn |
| | | 确信
què xìn |
| | You may depend absolutely upon your solicitor's discretion. |
depend on [sth],
depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (trust in [sth]) (对事物) | 相信，信任
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| | I depended on her ability to keep a secret. |
depend on [sb],
depend upon [sb] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (rely on [sb]) (对人) | 依赖，依靠
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| | She is a proud lady and doesn't like having to depend on her relatives for help. |
depend on [sb] to do [sth],
depend upon [sb] to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (rely on [sb] doing [sth]) | 依靠某人…
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| | | 依赖某人…
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| | I depend on Barbara to drive me to the hospital each week. |
| depend upon vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rely on, count on) | 依赖
yī lài |
| | | 依靠
yī kào |
| | | 信赖
xìn lài |
| | As a solicitor I am professionally bound not to reveal client secrets : you may depend absolutely upon my discretion. |
| depend upon vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be financially dependent on) | （经济上）依赖
jīng jì shàng yī lài |
| | In the 1950s women in the US depended upon their husbands for pocket money because it was not acceptable for them to go out to work. |
| depend upon vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (action, event: have [sth] as a condition) | 取决于
qǔ jué yú |
| | Getting a drivers license depends upon passing the written and practical examinations. |